Experience paradise in Sarasota, Florida, at our stunning 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom vacation rental, complete with a private swimming pool. This luxurious home offers a perfect blend of relaxation, comfort, and convenient access to local attractions, downtown Sarasota, and the Gulf Coast beaches.

**Property Details:**
- **Bedrooms:** 5
- **Bathrooms:** 3
- **Sleeps:** Up to 14 guests
-** Pet fee: $200 non-refundable
- **Amenities:** Private HEATED swimming pool, fully equipped kitchen, screened lanai, Wi-Fi, cable TV, washer/dryer, and more.

**Description:**
Welcome to your private oasis in Sarasota! This vacation rental is designed for ultimate relaxation. The spacious living area is perfect for unwinding, and the fully equipped kitchen allows for culinary adventures. Step outside to the screened lanai and your very own private swimming pool, where you can bask in the Florida sunshine or take a refreshing dip.

**Local Attractions and Things to Do:**
Sarasota and the surrounding areas offer a wealth of activities and attractions:

1. **Gulf Coast Beaches:** The beautiful Gulf Coast beaches, including Siesta Key Beach, Lido Key Beach, and Crescent Beach, are just a short drive away. Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, and beachside dining.

2. **Downtown Sarasota:** Downtown Sarasota is approximately 7 miles away, offering cultural attractions, theaters, museums, art galleries, dining, and shopping.

3. **Sarasota Jungle Gardens:** Explore the lush Sarasota Jungle Gardens, home to exotic wildlife and beautiful botanical displays.

4. **Marie Selby Botanical Gardens:** Discover the stunning botanical gardens, greenhouses, and unique plant collections.

5. **St. Armands Circle:** Visit St. Armands Circle, known for its upscale shopping, dining, and boutique stores.

6. **Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium:** Learn about marine life and conservation at this renowned aquarium and research facility.

**Distance to Downtown Sarasota and Beaches:**
- Downtown Sarasota is approximately 7 miles away, providing easy access to city amenities and cultural attractions.
- The Gulf Coast beaches of Siesta Key, Lido Key, and Crescent Beach are within a 15-20 minute drive from your vacation rental.

**Book Your Stay Today:**
Don't miss the opportunity to experience the best of Sarasota, FL. This vacation rental offers a luxurious retreat with a private pool while allowing you to explore the Gulf Coast's beauty and downtown Sarasota's cultural scene. Book your stay now and start planning your unforgettable Florida getaway!